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Game Simulation Design

From SurvivalSim to the

Enigma Challenge

Cynthia Calongne, D.CS

CTU & CCCOnline

Andy Stricker as Spinoza Quinnell

Lyr Lobo

as Cynthia Calongne

Barbara Truman

as Delightful Doowangle

Mastermind

Toni Scribner

&

Brad Aldridge

AU Team Members

Which item is most important?

Chocolate bars, Liquor or Crisco?

Before the crash

In the DC3 plane

Rank by Survival Importance

• Cigarette lighter

• Compass

• Sectional air map made of

plastic

• Loaded .45-caliber pistol

• Quart of whiskey

• Newspapers (one per

person)

• Small ax

• Family size chocolate bars

(one per person)

• 20 x 20’ piece of canvas

• Extra shirt and pants for

each survivor

• Can of Crisco shortening

• Ball of steel wool

Every player gets a

certificate

Survival success is rare

Few survive during their

first game

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Yellow Spheres Define the Grid Labels

From Heart – to – Mind From Focus on Self – to – Focus on Others

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How Strongly Do Team Members Represent a Virtue?

Team members click a disk to rate the strength of a virtue for each other

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Character Strengths Rise As Columns

Participants discuss the virtues & make observations about their strengths

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Team Members reflect on their core virtues and observations

Kiosk displays the values after the disks behind it receive responses 19

Why Use This Method? To Understand Yourself & Others

Enriching Team Relationships, Team Outcomes & Savoring the Experience 20

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Presencing Institute Research

MIT’s Action Research Global Wellbeing and Gross National Happiness Lab

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For More Information

Calongne, C. (2017, April 11). Game simulation design: From SurvivalSim to the enigma challenge [PowerPoint slides]. Retrieved from https://www.slideshare.net/lyrlobo/presentations

Schwartz, R. (2013, March 12). Tribal leadership: What is a triadic relationship? [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://highperformanceadvocates.com/what-is-a-triadic-relationship/

Stricker, A. (2016). Inquiry into the Use of 3D learning simulations to help assess and develop triadic-tribal learning teams and leadership [Slides]. Retrieved from https://schd.ws/hosted_files/opensimulatorcommunity20162882/c1/Tribal%20leadership%20chart%20Inquiry-using-survival-simulation.pdf

VIA Institute. (n.d.). Character strengths: The VIA survey. Retrieved from http://www.viacharacter.org/www/Character-Strengths-Survey

Game Simulation Design

From SurvivalSim to the

Enigma Challenge

Cynthia Calongne, D.CS

CTU & CCCOnline Questions?